Hamish Lockwood
@superluigibros.bsky.social
Previously Lead Level Designer for The Plucky Squire. Before that Yooka-Laylee, Stealth Inc., Volume, and more.
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is the gingerbread gamecube my magnum opus?
December 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
is the gingerbread gamecube my magnum opus?
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The Frosty Mini showcase of games made in Australia and Aotearoa NZ is happening NEXT WEEK! ☀️🍦 Here's some handy timezone info to help you tune in:
🇦🇺 8am AEDT and 5am AWST (10 Dec)
🇳🇿 10am NZDT (10 Dec)
🇯🇵 6am JST (10 Dec)
🇺🇸 1pm PT and 4pm ET (9 Dec)
🇬🇧 9pm GMT (9 Dec)
🇦🇺 8am AEDT and 5am AWST (10 Dec)
🇳🇿 10am NZDT (10 Dec)
🇯🇵 6am JST (10 Dec)
🇺🇸 1pm PT and 4pm ET (9 Dec)
🇬🇧 9pm GMT (9 Dec)
December 2, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The Frosty Mini showcase of games made in Australia and Aotearoa NZ is happening NEXT WEEK! ☀️🍦 Here's some handy timezone info to help you tune in:
🇦🇺 8am AEDT and 5am AWST (10 Dec)
🇳🇿 10am NZDT (10 Dec)
🇯🇵 6am JST (10 Dec)
🇺🇸 1pm PT and 4pm ET (9 Dec)
🇬🇧 9pm GMT (9 Dec)
🇦🇺 8am AEDT and 5am AWST (10 Dec)
🇳🇿 10am NZDT (10 Dec)
🇯🇵 6am JST (10 Dec)
🇺🇸 1pm PT and 4pm ET (9 Dec)
🇬🇧 9pm GMT (9 Dec)
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Review: When it feels like Metroid, Beyond is a blast, but too often Nintendo's sci-fi revival is lost in space.
⭐️⭐️⭐️
www.videogameschronicle.com/review/metro...
⭐️⭐️⭐️
www.videogameschronicle.com/review/metro...
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Review: Ocarina of Prime | VGC
When it feels like Metroid, Beyond is a blast, but often Nintendo’s sci-fi revival is lost in space…
www.videogameschronicle.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Review: When it feels like Metroid, Beyond is a blast, but too often Nintendo's sci-fi revival is lost in space.
⭐️⭐️⭐️
www.videogameschronicle.com/review/metro...
⭐️⭐️⭐️
www.videogameschronicle.com/review/metro...
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💀 Dig out your old Gameboy Color, FEED IT SOULS is a brand platformer for the classic console by prolific Australian Gameboy developer Gumpy Function of Grimace's Birthday fame.
IMPRESSIONS: www.sifter.com.au/post/dig-out...
IMPRESSIONS: www.sifter.com.au/post/dig-out...
December 1, 2025 at 11:41 PM
💀 Dig out your old Gameboy Color, FEED IT SOULS is a brand platformer for the classic console by prolific Australian Gameboy developer Gumpy Function of Grimace's Birthday fame.
IMPRESSIONS: www.sifter.com.au/post/dig-out...
IMPRESSIONS: www.sifter.com.au/post/dig-out...
A new metroidvania for Game Boy?! An excellent short experience with top notch design, and I'm not just saying that because my brother made it. It's fun to see modern games on the hardware in 2025. Take a look! 😊
Feed IT Souls Is A Game Boy Metroidvania That Pokes Fun At Annoying "Techno-Feudalists". (Repost)
Feed IT Souls Is A Game Boy Metroidvania That Pokes Fun At Annoying "Techno-Feudalists"
From one of the guys behind Grimace's Birthday
www.timeextension.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 PM
A new metroidvania for Game Boy?! An excellent short experience with top notch design, and I'm not just saying that because my brother made it. It's fun to see modern games on the hardware in 2025. Take a look! 😊
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I'm really proud of the VGC team's recent output during a tough time for the games media. If you want to support real journalists and an independent site not beholden to corporate owners, please consider joining our Patreon. It makes a huge difference X
www.patreon.com/c/VideoGames...
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Video Games Chronicle | Patreon
Creating game news, reviews, and podcasts.
www.patreon.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:36 PM
I'm really proud of the VGC team's recent output during a tough time for the games media. If you want to support real journalists and an independent site not beholden to corporate owners, please consider joining our Patreon. It makes a huge difference X
www.patreon.com/c/VideoGames...
www.patreon.com/c/VideoGames...
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Super Mario 64 - Complete Clear Guide / Guide book / Media Factory / 1996
November 3, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Super Mario 64 - Complete Clear Guide / Guide book / Media Factory / 1996
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it is always so fun working on high areas of the map and fine tuning the beautiful vistas you see from up top :)
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
October 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM
it is always so fun working on high areas of the map and fine tuning the beautiful vistas you see from up top :)
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
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fog cube (strawberry flavor)
October 30, 2025 at 1:55 AM
fog cube (strawberry flavor)
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if you see this post, your actions are:
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
I’ve never donated to Wikipedia before but I set up a small monthly donation as a fuck you to the world’s richest psychopath.
Elon Musk takes aim at Wikipedia
Musk has denounced Wikipedia as "Wokepedia" on X and urged people not to donate to the platform.
www.newsweek.com
December 26, 2024 at 12:03 PM
if you see this post, your actions are:
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
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Given how bad the state of talking about video games has gotten on the internet, if you'd like somewhere to chat about games that feels like an old-school forum without the maniacs, come along to the VGC Discord.
Constant game chat, no bastards.
discord.gg/jjN4aU4FYV
Constant game chat, no bastards.
discord.gg/jjN4aU4FYV
Join the VGC Discord Server!
The official Discord for VideoGamesChronicle.com. Support us at Patreon.com/c/VideoGamesChronicle for extra benefits. | 901 members
discord.gg
October 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Given how bad the state of talking about video games has gotten on the internet, if you'd like somewhere to chat about games that feels like an old-school forum without the maniacs, come along to the VGC Discord.
Constant game chat, no bastards.
discord.gg/jjN4aU4FYV
Constant game chat, no bastards.
discord.gg/jjN4aU4FYV
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In this week's The Game Business Micro, we look at the news of Halo coming to PlayStation... and we explain why it doesn't change anything. Plus, Apple suffers another defeat, GDC drops its price, Remedy's CEO departs and more (paid subscribers)
www.thegamebusiness.com/p/does-halo-...
www.thegamebusiness.com/p/does-halo-...
Does Halo coming to PlayStation change anything? – The Game Business Micro
Cuts at Ubisoft and The Gamer, GDC’s new look, Apple loses UK antitrust case, and Remedy’s CEO departs
www.thegamebusiness.com
October 27, 2025 at 10:05 AM
In this week's The Game Business Micro, we look at the news of Halo coming to PlayStation... and we explain why it doesn't change anything. Plus, Apple suffers another defeat, GDC drops its price, Remedy's CEO departs and more (paid subscribers)
www.thegamebusiness.com/p/does-halo-...
www.thegamebusiness.com/p/does-halo-...
God Help Us All if you don't wishlist this!!!
Hi Bluesky. First post here! I'm RetroGig @joscanper.bsky.social. Developer of Retro Horror Template and God Help Us All. A Resident Evil-inspired game set in the wild west. Wishlist now or something! 😅
store.steampowered.com/app/1967440/...
#gamedev #indiedev #madewithunity #indiegame #lowpoly
store.steampowered.com/app/1967440/...
#gamedev #indiedev #madewithunity #indiegame #lowpoly
God Help Us All on Steam
God Help Us All is a fixed-camera survival horror game that merges the suffocating dread of classic horror with the brutal grit of the Wild West.
store.steampowered.com
October 12, 2025 at 10:04 PM
God Help Us All if you don't wishlist this!!!
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Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world,... I feel like I can't take it. And my heart is just going to cave in.
October 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world,... I feel like I can't take it. And my heart is just going to cave in.
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Columns
Lost City
'Jet Moto 3'
PlayStation
Lost City
'Jet Moto 3'
PlayStation
October 11, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Columns
Lost City
'Jet Moto 3'
PlayStation
Lost City
'Jet Moto 3'
PlayStation
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Proud to announce Deviant Legal’s Game Developer’s Guide to Publishing Agreements: a free resource for developers wanting to learn about publishing deals. Publicly accessible, without requiring to provide your data: deviantlegal.com/guide/game-d...
October 8, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Proud to announce Deviant Legal’s Game Developer’s Guide to Publishing Agreements: a free resource for developers wanting to learn about publishing deals. Publicly accessible, without requiring to provide your data: deviantlegal.com/guide/game-d...
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Six game trailer makers hopped onto a call to share how they got into the industry (spoiler: fan trailers, lots of fan trailers)
Big thanks to Philip Roberts of Crytek for having me on the debut episode of his new Bins & Bytes podcast all about game trailers!
Big thanks to Philip Roberts of Crytek for having me on the debut episode of his new Bins & Bytes podcast all about game trailers!
Bins&Bytes Podcast | Gameplay Series1 Episode1 : How to get started in the trailer industry.
YouTube video by Bins & Bytes Video Game Trailers and Cinematics
www.youtube.com
September 30, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Six game trailer makers hopped onto a call to share how they got into the industry (spoiler: fan trailers, lots of fan trailers)
Big thanks to Philip Roberts of Crytek for having me on the debut episode of his new Bins & Bytes podcast all about game trailers!
Big thanks to Philip Roberts of Crytek for having me on the debut episode of his new Bins & Bytes podcast all about game trailers!
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Heylo - ASTRO AQUA KITTY is on sale on STEAM right now (70% off)
But thats not all
Trading cards have now been published along with some fun steam points shop items :D
Plz check em oot (esp the animated avatars and emoticons)
store.steampowered.com/points/shop/...
Reposts mucho appreciated thnkz
But thats not all
Trading cards have now been published along with some fun steam points shop items :D
Plz check em oot (esp the animated avatars and emoticons)
store.steampowered.com/points/shop/...
Reposts mucho appreciated thnkz
September 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Heylo - ASTRO AQUA KITTY is on sale on STEAM right now (70% off)
But thats not all
Trading cards have now been published along with some fun steam points shop items :D
Plz check em oot (esp the animated avatars and emoticons)
store.steampowered.com/points/shop/...
Reposts mucho appreciated thnkz
But thats not all
Trading cards have now been published along with some fun steam points shop items :D
Plz check em oot (esp the animated avatars and emoticons)
store.steampowered.com/points/shop/...
Reposts mucho appreciated thnkz
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🌎🌎🌎NEW GAME ANNOUNCEMENT!💀💀💀
Introducing *Earth Must Die* from @danthat.bsky.social
A dark comedy adventure game featuring the voices of Alex Horne, Joel Fry, Martha Howe-Douglas and more
store.steampowered.com/app/3639780/...
RTs extremely appreciated!!!! <3 <3
Introducing *Earth Must Die* from @danthat.bsky.social
A dark comedy adventure game featuring the voices of Alex Horne, Joel Fry, Martha Howe-Douglas and more
store.steampowered.com/app/3639780/...
RTs extremely appreciated!!!! <3 <3
September 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🌎🌎🌎NEW GAME ANNOUNCEMENT!💀💀💀
Introducing *Earth Must Die* from @danthat.bsky.social
A dark comedy adventure game featuring the voices of Alex Horne, Joel Fry, Martha Howe-Douglas and more
store.steampowered.com/app/3639780/...
RTs extremely appreciated!!!! <3 <3
Introducing *Earth Must Die* from @danthat.bsky.social
A dark comedy adventure game featuring the voices of Alex Horne, Joel Fry, Martha Howe-Douglas and more
store.steampowered.com/app/3639780/...
RTs extremely appreciated!!!! <3 <3
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In case you missed it... Frosty is coming back this December 🍦🥳
We’ll be featuring exclusive reveals, announcements, and updates from upcoming and recently released games made in Australia & Aotearoa. Dev submissions open NOW and close in 1 week, on Sep 30! ⤵️
forms.gle/tt8y9N1dPweS...
We’ll be featuring exclusive reveals, announcements, and updates from upcoming and recently released games made in Australia & Aotearoa. Dev submissions open NOW and close in 1 week, on Sep 30! ⤵️
forms.gle/tt8y9N1dPweS...
September 21, 2025 at 11:13 PM
In case you missed it... Frosty is coming back this December 🍦🥳
We’ll be featuring exclusive reveals, announcements, and updates from upcoming and recently released games made in Australia & Aotearoa. Dev submissions open NOW and close in 1 week, on Sep 30! ⤵️
forms.gle/tt8y9N1dPweS...
We’ll be featuring exclusive reveals, announcements, and updates from upcoming and recently released games made in Australia & Aotearoa. Dev submissions open NOW and close in 1 week, on Sep 30! ⤵️
forms.gle/tt8y9N1dPweS...
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Proud to say our Steam page for Enfant is now live. It’s a surreal moment seeing this elephant of ours step out into the world. If you grew up on classic action/adventure games and love a good metroidvania, this might be for you
store.steampowered.com/app/4025390/...
#screenshotsatuday #indiegames
store.steampowered.com/app/4025390/...
#screenshotsatuday #indiegames
Enfant on Steam
A 3D action-adventure/metroidvania about an elephant looking for his herd. Explore a vibrant, decaying world, uncover remnants of humanity, and interact with a quirky cast of evolved intelligent anima...
store.steampowered.com
September 20, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Proud to say our Steam page for Enfant is now live. It’s a surreal moment seeing this elephant of ours step out into the world. If you grew up on classic action/adventure games and love a good metroidvania, this might be for you
store.steampowered.com/app/4025390/...
#screenshotsatuday #indiegames
store.steampowered.com/app/4025390/...
#screenshotsatuday #indiegames
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Back in 2022, I bought as many copies of Mario Paint as I could get my paws on 😅Not because I thought they’d become rare or pricey, but for the original artwork that may be lying dormant inside each and every one 🎨
Three years later and that mission is complete 🍄 youtu.be/aHuQZVtzdIo 🍄 #MarioPaint
Three years later and that mission is complete 🍄 youtu.be/aHuQZVtzdIo 🍄 #MarioPaint
August 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Back in 2022, I bought as many copies of Mario Paint as I could get my paws on 😅Not because I thought they’d become rare or pricey, but for the original artwork that may be lying dormant inside each and every one 🎨
Three years later and that mission is complete 🍄 youtu.be/aHuQZVtzdIo 🍄 #MarioPaint
Three years later and that mission is complete 🍄 youtu.be/aHuQZVtzdIo 🍄 #MarioPaint